Evgeny Aleksandrovich Maleev | |
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| Born | February 25, 1915 |
| Died | April 12, 1966 (aged 51) RSFSR, Soviet Union |
| Education | Candidate of Sciences |
| Alma mater | Moscow State University |
| Known for | Dinosaurs |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Paleontology |
| Institutions | MSU Faculty of Biology |
Evgeny Aleksandrovich Maleev (Russian: Евгений Александрович Малеев, pronounced [jɪˈvɡenʲɪj ɐlʲɪˈksandrəvʲɪtɕ mɐˈlʲeɪf]; 25 February 1915 – 12 April 1966) was a Soviet and Russian paleontologist who did most of his research on reptiles and Asian fossils, such as the naming of the ankylosaur Talarurus and theropods Tarbosaurus and Therizinosaurus along with the family Therizinosauridae.